Piper miniatum

Blume

PiperaceaeLeavesSpice/Beverage
Piper miniatum
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Piper miniatum
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President and Fellows of Harvard College
Piper miniatum
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President and Fellows of Harvard College

What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves - spice.

The leaves are used as a spice.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A tropical vine in the Piperaceae family.

Notes

Some references have it as a synonym of Piper macropiper.

References (1)
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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